LAD #33: FDR's First Inaugural Address

Summary of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address -

In 1933, FDR gave his first inaugural address in which he discusses the problems that America was facing.  Roosevelt believes that the nothing to fear is fear itself, so he will deal with these issues honestly.  He talks about the high level of unemployment in the country and to remedy that, the government must he come involved.  He says that everyone must work together to bring the U.S. back to its once prosperous state.  They must 'declare war' on The Great Depression.